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IOD-4

Open for Applications

Applications for IOD-4 have now closed. This mission will offer a 3U CubeSat platform and launch from the International Space Station (ISS) for an organisation demonstrating a new service capability.

IOD will help the successful applicant accelerate to ‘proof of concept’ stage by providing low-cost, fast-tracked access to orbit, and a range of operational and business support services to exploit the commercial potential of the mission.

We expect to announce the successful mission applicant before the end of September 2019, subject to contracts.

The Offer

What this mission includes

The IOD-4 mission includes:

A 3U CubeSat platform from Clyde Space, including integration and testing

A launch opportunity from the ISS with NanoRacks

Business support as required, including defining the mission and business case, and developing the commercial potential of the service

// Get in touch

Dr Chris Brunskill is an electronics engineer specialising in small satellite systems and mission design. He obtained a Masters of Engineering degree in electronics and satellite engineering from the University of Surrey and a PhD in space robotics from the Surrey Space Centre. His work focuses on the development of new satellite applications that utilise small satellite platforms for demonstration of novel technologies and new mission concepts. Chris is passionate about open, innovative technology development in the space sector.